Burning Quotes
1238 Burning quotes by 956 unique authors
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I was never satisfied with casual encounters, I can't hide my need for two hearts that bleed with burning love.
— Madonna Ciccone
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Death and Light are everywhere, always, and they begin, end, strive, attend, into and upon the Dream of the Nameless that is the world, burning…
— Roger Zelazny
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Isn’t desire always the same, whether the object is present or absent? Isn’t the object always absent? —This isn’t the same languor: there are two…
— Roland Barthes
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For me feminism is bra-burning lesbianism. It's very unglamorous.
— Geri Halliwell
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Thoughts are like burning stars, and ideas, they flood, they stretch the universe.
— Criss Jami
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Imagine your shadow burning off the page / As the dear world and the dead word disengage
— Don Paterson
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A man who allows wild passion to arise within, himself burns his heart, then after burning adds the wind that thereto which ignites the fire…
— Jack Kerouac
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As a writer, there are times when you have something to say, and yet no particular 'hook' upon which to hang the missive you are…
— Tim Wise
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Instead of burning a guy at the stake, what about burning him at the STILTS It probably lasts longer, plus it moves around.
— Jack Handey
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People were hysterical about Communism the way people today are hysterical about flag burning. I'm really against these people who try to show that they're…
— Julia Child
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Gentlemen, do you know what is the finest speech that I ever in my life heard or read? It is the address of Garibaldi to…
— Lajos Kossuth
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Once you start dropping thoughts, the dust that you have collected in the past, the flame arises - clean, clear, alive, young. Your whole life…
— Rajneesh
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Death is the gate of life. Ingratitude is the soul's enemy... Ingratitude is a burning wind that dries up the source of love, the dew…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Tut, man, one fire burns out another's burning; One pain is less'ned by another's anguish; Turn giddy, and be holp by backward turning; One desperate…
— William Shakespeare
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The burning conviction that we have a holy duty towards others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft. What…
— Eric Hoffer
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If I could only see one miracle, just one miracle. Like a burning bush, or the seas part, or my uncle Sasha pick up a…
— Woody Allen
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I secretly understood: the primitive appeal of the hearth. Television is - its irresistible charm - a fire.
— John Updike
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Only a burning patience will lead to the attainment of a splendid happiness.
— Pablo Neruda
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I felt the exultancy of a man just released from slavery and ready to set the universe on fire.
— William Styron
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How to re-light the fire the very ashes of which are scattered?
— Paul Gauguin
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I had so much fire in me and so many plans...
— Claude Monet
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The soul is a fire that darts its rays through all the senses; it is in this fire that existence consists; all the observations and…
— Madame de Stael
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The mind which plunges into Surrealism, relives with burning excitement the best part of childhood.
— Andre Breton
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A man must go on a quest / to discover the sacred fire / in the sanctuary of his own belly / to ignite the…
— Sam Keen
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The dying sun will glow on you without burning, as it has done today.
— Carlos Castaneda
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